Welcome to the Future of Wealth Creation

The financial world is buzzing with excitement as we unveil the BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund—a unique opportunity to ride the wave of India’s burgeoning manufacturing sector. As the world’s eyes turn to India, now is the time to invest in a fund that promises not just growth, but a stake in the country’s industrial renaissance. Here’s why the BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund is your gateway to long-term wealth creation.

The Rise of India’s Manufacturing Powerhouse

India is on the cusp of a manufacturing boom, akin to what China experienced in the early 2000s. This transformation is not just a prediction; it’s a trajectory supported by solid economic indicators and strategic government initiatives. With the country aiming to increase its manufacturing GDP contribution from 17% to 25%, the stage is set for significant industrial growth.

Key Factors Driving This Surge

• Geopolitical Shifts: The global reconfiguration of supply chains is moving manufacturing hubs from China to India.
• Government Support: Policies like the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme and Atmanirbhar Bharat are incentivizing domestic production and reducing dependency on imports.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): A substantial influx of FDI into manufacturing sectors is bolstering India’s industrial infrastructure.

Why Manufacturing?

Manufacturing is the backbone of any robust economy. It drives job creation, technological advancements, and sustainable economic growth. By investing in the BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund, you are not just investing in companies; you are investing in India’s future.

Economic Indicators Highlighting the Growth Potential:

• Per Capita GDP Growth: From $348 in the 1990s to $12,720 in 2022.
• Poverty Reduction: A significant drop in the population below the poverty line from 93% to 2%.
• Sectoral Contribution: A notable shift from agriculture to manufacturing and services, mirroring trends seen in now-developed economies.

The Fund’s Strategic Approach

The BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund is meticulously designed to capitalize on this manufacturing boom. It focuses on companies that are:

• Directly Engaged in Manufacturing: Firms with existing or planned manufacturing facilities.
• Import Substitution: Companies that aim to replace imports with domestically manufactured goods.
• Export-Oriented: Businesses that export goods manufactured in India.
• Technological Pioneers: Enterprises investing in new-age technologies and innovation in manufacturing processes.
• Allied Services: Companies providing essential services supporting the manufacturing lifecycle.

A Diversified Investment Portfolio

Our fund’s diversified thematic strategy ensures balanced exposure across various high-growth sectors within the manufacturing landscape, including:

• Automobiles and Auto Components
• Capital Goods
• Healthcare
• Metals and Mining
• Chemicals
• Consumer Durables

This diversity not only mitigates risk but also enhances potential returns by tapping into multiple industrial growth avenues.

Proven Track Record of Outperformance

Manufacturing indices have historically outperformed broader market indices, providing superior returns over various timeframes. For instance, the Nifty India Manufacturing Index has consistently surpassed the Nifty 50 and Nifty 500 indices, demonstrating the sector’s resilience and growth potential.

Capitalizing on Mega Trends

Several mega trends are reshaping the manufacturing sector, positioning it for exponential growth:

• Digitization and Industry 4.0: Embracing IoT, AI, and automation for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
• Climate Change and Renewable Energy: Investing in green energy solutions and sustainable manufacturing practices.
• Urbanization and Infrastructure Development: Massive government expenditure on urban infrastructure and transportation networks.

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Invest

The BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund is an open-ended equity scheme predominantly investing in the manufacturing theme. The New Fund Offer (NFO) period runs from 10th to 24th June 2024. By investing now, you are positioning yourself to benefit from the initial growth phase of India’s manufacturing renaissance.

Conclusion

The BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund is not just an investment; it’s a commitment to be part of India’s growth story. By investing in this fund, you are securing a stake in a sector poised for remarkable growth, driven by favorable economic policies, strategic geopolitical shifts, and technological advancements.

Join us in harnessing the potential of India’s manufacturing sector. Invest in the BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund today and pave the way for long-term wealth creation.

Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity. Invest now and watch your wealth grow with India’s manufacturing boom!